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Words — 25 found

Ichidan verb, Transitive verb
1. to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
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Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Intransitive verb
1. to approach; to draw near; to be imminent
Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb
2. to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
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逼る 【せまる】迫る 【せる】
Notes
逼る: Rarely-used kanji form. せる: Out-dated or obsolete kana usage.
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Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1. to push; to thrust; to shove
  • シャッター
  • 押して
  • くれます
Could you press this button?
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
2. to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure onalso written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
3. to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal)also written as 捺す
  • その
  • はこ
  • には
  • せいぞうしゃ製造者
  • しょういん証印
  • 押してある
The box bears the stamp of the manufacturer.
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
4. to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
5. to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone)
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
6. to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior tousu. in the passive; also written as 圧す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
7. to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
8. to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push asideas ...を押して...
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
9. to make sureSee also 念を押す
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
10. to fall behind schedule
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Intransitive verb
11. to push; to extend one's stones forward by pushing against opponent's stonesGo (game), See also オシ
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余儀
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Transitive verb, Ichidan verb
1. to compel; to force; to obligeSee also 余儀なくされる
Other forms
余儀無くさせる 【よぎなくさせる】
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Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
1. earnest; sincere; acute; keen; fervent
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
2. pressing; urgent; serious; severe
  • ふと太っている
  • わたし私の
  • せつじつ切実
  • もんだい問題
  • です
Being fat is a serious problem for me.
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun
3. pertinent; appropriate
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寝入
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
1. crying oneself to sleep
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
2. giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
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泣寝入り 【なきねいり】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced toafter the -nai stem of a verb
  • わたし
  • ほんとう本当
  • こと
  • 言わ
  • ざるをえざるを得なかった
I couldn't but speak the truth.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but doUsually written using kana alone, See also ないではいられない, after neg. verb stem
  • わたし
  • あなた
  • わら笑わ
  • ずにはいられない
I cannot help laughing at you.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to doSee also ざる
  • ひと
  • うんめい運命
  • かんじゅ甘受
  • せざるをえせざるを得ない
One can't quarrel with destiny.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. feel compelled to; can't help but feel; can't help but doUsually written using kana alone, See also ずにはいられない
  • わたし
  • かれ彼の
  • しょうじき正直さ
  • うたが疑わ
  • ないではいられない
I can't help doubting his honesty.
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to doSee also ざる, See also せざるを得ない
  • かれ
  • しょるい書類
  • しょめい署名
  • せざるえせざるを得なかった
He was forced to sign the document.
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ひつようけつ 必要不可欠
Na-adjective (keiyodoshi), Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
1. absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced toSee also ざるを得ない, after the -nai stem of a verb
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), I-adjective (keiyoushi)
1. have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced toSee also ざるを得ない, irregular form of ざるを得ない
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Noun
1. legal force; legally binding forceLaw
Noun
2. compelling power; compelling force
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Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb
1. compulsion; coercion; duress
Noun
2. obsession; compulsionPsychology
Jreibun
  • しんじん新人
  • ころ
  • は、毎日忙しく働かないといけないという
  • なか半ば
  • きょうはくかんねん強迫観念
  • しば縛られて
  • 、なかなか
  • じょうず上手に
  • 休みをとることもできなかった。入社
  • ごねんめ5年目
  • いま
  • は、カフェで
  • ひといき一息
  • 入れて
  • えいき英気
  • やしな養う
  • など、気分転換もうまくできるようになった。
When I was just beginning my career, I was obsessed with the idea that I had to work hard every day, and it was difficult for me to even take rest breaks. Now, in my fifth year with the company, I am able to take a break at a café and relax enough to be refreshed.
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Noun
1. most moving part; compelling part (of story); climax
Other forms
聞かせ所 【きかせどころ】
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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
1. cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to doSee also せざるを得ない
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Kanji — 1 found

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11 strokes.
compel, pressure, force, bother
On: フク ヒツ ヒョク ヒキ
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